Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive 2014 Operator's Manual page 163

arrow towards the right or the left also
appears. By default, Active Parking Assist
only displays parking spaces on the front-
passenger side. Parking spaces on the driv-
er's side are displayed as soon as the turn
signal on the driver's side is activated. This
must remain switched on until you acknowl-
edge the use of Active Parking Assist by
pressing the a button on the multifunc-
tion steering wheel.
A parking space is displayed while you are
driving past it, and until you are approx-
imately 50 ft (15 m) away from it.
Parking
G WARNING
Active Parking Assist merely aids you by inter-
vening actively in the steering. If you do not
brake there is a risk of an accident.
Always apply the brakes yourself when
maneuvering and parking.
Stop the vehicle when the parking space
X
symbol shows the desired parking space in
the instrument cluster.
Shift the transmission to position R.
X
The Start Park Assist? Yes: OK No: Start Park Assist? Yes: OK No:
% message appears in the multifunction
display.
To cancel the procedure: press the %
X
button on the multifunction steering wheel
or pull away.
To park using Active Parking Assist:
X
press the a button on the multifunction
steering wheel.
The Park Assist Active Accelerate Park Assist Active Accelerate
and and Brake Brake Observe Observe Surroundings
sage appears in the multifunction display.
Let go of the multifunction steering wheel.
X
Back up the vehicle, being ready to brake at
X
all times. Do not exceed a maximum speed
of approximately 5 mph (10 km/h) when
backing up. Otherwise Active Parking
Assist will be canceled.
Surroundings mes-
Driving systems
i In tight parking spaces, you will achieve
the best parking results by backing up as
far as possible. When doing so, also
observe the PARKTRONIC messages.
Stop as soon as PARKTRONIC sounds the
X
continuous warning tone, if not before.
Maneuvering may be required in tight park-
ing spaces.
The Park Assist Active Select D Park Assist Active Select D
Observe Observe Surroundings Surroundings
the multifunction display.
Shift the transmission to position D while
X
the vehicle is stationary.
Active Parking Assist immediately steers in
the other direction.
The Park Assist Active Accelerate Park Assist Active Accelerate
and and Brake Brake Observe Observe Surroundings
sage appears in the multifunction display.
i
You will achieve the best results by wait-
ing for the steering procedure to complete
before pulling away.
Drive forwards and be ready to brake at all
X
times.
Stop as soon as PARKTRONIC sounds the
X
continuous warning tone, if not before.
The Park Assist Active Select R Park Assist Active Select R
Observe Surroundings Observe Surroundings
the multifunction display.
Further transmission shifts may be neces-
sary.
As soon as the parking procedure is com-
plete, the Park Assist Finished Park Assist Finished
appears in the multifunction display and you
will hear a tone.
Active Parking Assist no longer supports you
with steering interventions. When Active
Parking Assist is finished, you must steer
again yourself. PARKTRONIC is still available.
Maneuver if necessary.
X
Always observe the warning messages dis-
X
played by PARKTRONIC (
Parking tips:
The way your vehicle is positioned in the
R
parking space after parking is dependent
message appears in
Surroundings mes-
message appears in
message
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